Washington Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa

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Washington Township
Location in Chickasaw County
Location in Chickasaw County
Coordinates: 43°08′45″N 092°22′36″W / 43.14583, -92.37667
Country United States
State Iowa
County Chickasaw
Area
 - Total 53.69 sq mi (139.05 km²)
 - Land 53.69 sq mi (139.05 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)  0%
Elevation 1,171 ft (357 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 954
 - Density 17.8/sq mi (6.9/km²)
GNIS feature ID 0468909

Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 954.

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[edit] Geography

Washington Township covers an area of 53.69 square miles and contains two incorporated settlements: Alta Vista and North Washington. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Calvary, Eggleston Farm, Saint Marys and Union.

[edit] Transportation

Washington Township contains one airport or landing strip, New Hampton Municipal Airport.

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